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Deverell is a historian focusing on the American West. A co-editor of the Blackwell Companion to California History, he is | a professor of history at the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences.

Kun is a professor in the USC Annenberg School for Communication and the Department of American Studies and Ethnicity. He is an author and editor of several books, including "Songs in the Key of Los Angeles,” "To Live and Dine in L.A.,” and the forthcoming "The Tide Was Always High: The Music of Latin America in Los Angeles" and "Double Vision: The Photography of George Rodriguez.” In 2016, he was named a fellow of the MacArthur... Read More →

McPherson is Professor in USC's School of Cinematic Arts and Director of the Harman Academy for Polymathic Studies. She is author of "Reconstructing Dixie" (Duke, 2003), co-editor of "Hop on Pop: The Politics and Pleasures of Popular Culture" (Duke, 2003) and "Transmedia Frictions" (California, 2014), and editor of "Digital Youth, Innovation and the Unexpected" (MIT, 2008.) "Feminist in a Software Lab" is forthcoming from Harvard University Press... Read More →

Shah is a professor of history and chair of the Department of American Studies and Ethnicity at USC. His research examines historical struggles over bodies, space, and the exercise of state power from the mid-nineteenth to the twenty-first century. Shah is the author of the award-winning books "Stranger Intimacy: Contesting Race, Sexuality and the Law in the North American West" and "Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco’s... Read More →